The University of Chicago Harris School at the Keller Center
BD+C
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Extreme sustainability was the chief goal for the reconstruction of Edward Durrell Stone’s Kellogg Center for Continuing Education at the University of Chicago.
Commercial Construction Adaptive Reuse: Reimagining Space
HardHatChat
MARCH 21, 2023
Two recent examples in Chicago are the Green Exchange and the Regal Mile Movie Studio Complex: Both were former large warehouses adapted to bring new life and usefulness to the community. But there is one potential project in particular that has us excited; the redevelopment of Chicago city-owned property at 1769 W.
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Commercial Construction Best Practices: Why one Chicago Commercial Construction Firm Melted for These Cupcakes
HardHatChat
AUGUST 31, 2011
Nothing says you completed a successful education construction job more than thank-you cards from these Bright Horizons kids…. In fact, Chicago cupcake restaurants and food trucks are popping up all over the place. Cupcake restaurants are hot right now in restaurant construction trends. Cute, right? Well, it’s more than that.
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University of Chicago to open new education center in Hong Kong
BD+C
DECEMBER 5, 2016
A new building for the University of Chicago is currently under construction on Mount Davis in Hong Kong that will establish a hub for education, research, and collaboration once completed.
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Landscape/Urban Development: Chicago Riverwalk
ENR Construction
MARCH 1, 2018
Once a meandering marshy stream, then a polluted eyesore, the Chicago River is now a major hub of recreation, education and economic development thanks to a promenade providing a pedestrian connection between Lake Michigan and the confluence of the river’s north and south branches.
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52 F.E. Moran: An example of how to build an effective blog for education, SEO and brand-building
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 5, 2019
Chicago contractor F.E. Moran: An example of how to build an effective blog for education, SEO and brand-building appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas. Moran provides services for commercial and residential HVAC, plumbing and fire protection clients. Consider these recent topics: Choosing […]. The post F.E.
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CFMA Offers Strength in Numbers
Construction Business Owner
JULY 29, 2015
The Construction Financial Management Association’s (CFMA) 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition was held at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers in Chicago, Illinois, June 27 through July 1, 2015, delivering record-breaking attendance and a sold-out exhibit hall.
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120 Outcome Health Creating 2,000 New Jobs In Chicago
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Outcome Health is planning to add 2,000 new employees over the next five years at its new 392,000-square-foot Chicago location, Outcome Tower. The Chicago-based company’s growth is helping drive the city’s emergence as a national hub for the health-tech sector. Outcome Health | © Gensler Chicago.
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Higher Education/Research Best Project: Daley College Manufacturing, Technology, Engineering Center
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
New manufacturing technology and engineering building is the focal point of City Colleges of Chicago campus.
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Chicago's 7 most threatened buildings: Guyon Hotel, Jeffrey Theater make the list
BD+C
MARCH 7, 2014
On Tuesday, Preservation Chicago published its 2014 list of Chicago''s 7 most threatened buildings. Cultural Facilities Education Facility Industrial Facility Performing Arts Centers' On the list is St. Adalbert Church, designed by Henry J. Schlacks in 1874, with its notable 185-foot-high twin towers. Body Image: read more.
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Big design, small package: AIA Chicago names 2014 Small Project Awards winners
BD+C
MAY 23, 2014
AIA Chicago recently named the winners of its annual Small Project Awards. Architects Designers Cultural Facilities Engineers Education Facility Multifamily Housing Construction Museums Office Building School Construction' Standout architecture is about creating exceptional space, whether the project is large or small.
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2015 AHR Expo to Feature More Than 120 Education Program Sessions
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
Attendees at the 2015 AHR Expo in Chicago, Jan. 26-28, will have a wealth of educational opportunities to choose from. Contractor Marketplace Training Opportunities'
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F.E. Moran supports mechanical engineering education through hands-on learning program
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2015
Moran supports mechanical engineering education through hands-on learning program. Moran is working with the Mechanical Contractors Association in Chicago (MCA of Chicago) to encourage college students to pursue careers in the construction and mechanical engineering fields. read more.
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First look: Studio Gang's residential/dining commons for University of Chicago
BD+C
JULY 25, 2013
The University of Chicago has steadily been adding modern buildings to its venerable collegiate Gothic campus, with recent facilities by Tod Williams Billie Tsien , Rafael Viñoly , and. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Multifamily Housing Construction' Body Image: read more.
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Chicago charter school designed by Studio Gang emphasizes sustainability and wellness
BD+C
JUNE 2, 2016
The Academy for Global Citizenship is a Chicago public charter school located in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood that takes an innovative and holistic approach to educating its students. With such a unique approach to learning, a unique building in which the learning could take place was also needed.
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The University of Chicago releases proposed sites for Obama Library bid
BD+C
JANUARY 7, 2015
Less than a month after the University of Hawaii released designs from world renowned architects for its bid to host the Barack Obama Presidential Library, fellow bidder (and popular contender ) University of Chicago has finally. Body Image: read more.
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MCA Chicago is first local association to contribute half million dollars to MCERF
Contractor Magazine
MARCH 31, 2016
The MCA of Chicago hopes to spark a philanthropic movement by being the first local association to contribute $500,000 to the MCAA’s Mechanical Contracting Education & Research Foundation (MCERF). read more.
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40 New Chicago Charter School designed by Studio Gang emphasizes sustainability and wellness
BD+C
JUNE 2, 2016
The Academy for Global Citizenship is a Chicago Public Charter school located in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood that takes an innovative and holistic approach to educating its students. With such a unique approach to learning, a unique and original building in which the learning could take place was also needed.
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Greenbuild – The Target Rich Environment for Green People
Green Building Law Update
SEPTEMBER 16, 2018
This year Greenbuild is in Chicago from November 14 thru 16. Educational activities abound with more than 200 formal sessions. Greenbuild 2018 in Chicago will be “the” target rich environment for green people this year. I hope to see you in Chicago in November. I do not claim any particular business marketing expertise.
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2015 AHR Expo to Feature More Than 120 Education Program Sessions
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
Attendees at the 2015 AHR Expo in Chicago, Jan. 26-28, will have a wealth of educational opportunities to choose from. Contractor Marketplace AHR Training Opportunities'
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40 Chicago Celebrates Technology Startup Hub Expansion, 700 New Tech Jobs
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 4, 2016
More than 700 new jobs have been created by 16 tech companies in Chicago recently, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced as he helped open the newly-completed expansion space at 1871 , the city’s first-of-its-kind digital startup hub. According to Built In Chicago, 143 companies raised more than $1.7 Source: 1871).
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40 Join Viewpoint at BuiltWorlds 2018 Summit
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 9, 2018
Celebrate construction technology and innovation with Viewpoint at this week’s BuiltWorlds Summit , April 11-13 in downtown Chicago. The event, held at the Westin Chicago River North, brings together 250+ construction executives, technology innovators and industry thought leaders.
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BUILDINGChicago 2014 call for educational proposals
BD+C
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee. It will take place September 29-October 1, 2014, at North America’s largest LEED Gold-certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
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Women in Construction – As Told By Women
Construction Marketing
MARCH 13, 2018
.” Sarah Liles, an estimator and project engineer, also notes that women often need to self-advocate in a way that men don’t: “You have to take responsibility for your own education. Implement diversity education. As the cost of college continues to increase, younger generations are reconsidering technical education.
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235 Best Project – K12 Education: Legacy Charter School
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
A Chicago charter school remediated a contaminated site in order to keep its new building in the community it served.
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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 6, 2014
President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Mark Kirk, representatives from UI Labs and World Business Chicago, and various industry partners who supported the winning bid were at the White House for the announcement. “We
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SteelDay Draws More than 10,000 people
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 8, 2012
Chicago, IL (October, 8, 2012) - More than 10,000 people attended about 175 free events across the U.S. Hosted by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), its members and partners, SteelDay is the structural steel industry's largest networking and educational event for the design and construction community and the public.
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Reporting “Live” from the CWA Awards – A Commercial Construction Checklist for Better Networking
HardHatChat
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
When I was breaking the ice by asking people where they were from, I couldn’t believe how many people were from the Chicago area. I now have a rolodex full of new contacts from Chicago that I can easily meet in person for lunch, or have them tour our office as we discuss new projects or the latest Chicago construction news.
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HOK releases proposal for Obama Library and Museum Campus
BD+C
JUNE 20, 2014
HOK has teamed with the President Obama Library and Museum Campus Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, on a planning and site selection proposal for hosting the Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago. Architects Cultural Facilities Education Facility' Body Image: read more.
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86 Greenbuild Clearly Showed the State of LEED is Strong
Green Building Law Update
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
This post is a compilation of the highlights from the just completed Greenbuild International Conference and Expo that took place last week in Chicago. Last Monday saw a host of education sessions and tours, including the launch and a learning session for RELi 2.0, The state of LEED is strong. RELi is going to be a big deal.
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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in July 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 27, 2022
There’s also an infrastructure event in Chicago towards the end of the month. Given that July is a little quieter when it comes to construction events, it’s a great time to take advantage of expert-led education on a variety of critical construction management skills. InfraDay – Midwest (Chicago, IL).
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Deadline extended! BUILDINGChicago 2014 call for educational proposals
BD+C
FEBRUARY 28, 2014
Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee. It will take place September 29-October 1, 2014, at North America’s largest LEED Gold-certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
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45 Final call for entries: BUILDINGChicago 2014 educational proposals
BD+C
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee. It will take place September 29-October 1, 2014, at North America’s largest LEED Gold-certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
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Colorful Metal Inspiration
BD+C
APRIL 28, 2023
plan, which includes a Chicago Public Library branch, a childcare center offering pre-K education and a community center with meeting rooms. The building is also “net-zero ready”, meaning that if the Chicago Housing Authority adds a solar array, it will be energy-neutral.
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BUILDINGChicago eShow Daily – Day 3 coverage
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
The first annual BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland conference and expo kicked off yesterday at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. During the show, more than 125 speakers and panelists will deliver 72 continuing education sessions to hundreds of AEC professionals. Body Image: read more.
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Final call for entries! BUILDINGChicago 2014 call for educational proposals
BD+C
MARCH 12, 2014
Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee. It will take place September 29-October 1, 2014, at North America’s largest LEED Gold-certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
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49 BUILDINGChicago eShow Daily – Day 1 coverage
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
The first annual BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland conference and expo kicked off this morning at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. During the next three days, more than 125 speakers and panelists will deliver 72 continuing education sessions to hundreds of AEC professionals.
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Rethinking Housing to Rebuild America's Post-Pandemic Economy
Pro Builder
JULY 2, 2020
Emotional and behavioral problems are linked to poor quality housing, zip codes can make a 30-year difference in a person’s lifespan, and access to high-quality education depends on location. In Chicago, average life expectancy for those born at the same time but in different neighborhoods can differ by as much as 30 years.
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105 BUILDINGChicago/Greening the Heartland Conference 'call for 2014 educational proposals' is now open
BD+C
JANUARY 20, 2014
Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee. It will take place September 29-October 1, 2014, at North America’s largest LEED Gold-certified hotel, the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.
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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in August 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 25, 2022
There are a couple big events in Chicago in August. AGC’s IT Conference for Construction Professionals (Chicago, IL). Advancing Construction Technology 2022 (Chicago, IL). Both of which focus heavily on construction technology. Keep an eye out for a great data visualization webinar happening on August 3rd. Register now.
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98 Higher Education/Research and Excellence in Safety: University of Chicago: Physics Research Center
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The FRIB is a research area on the campus of Michigan State, part of the Office of Nuclear Physics in the U.S. of Energy Office of Science (DOE-SC). 'Topes 'Topes win!
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BUILDINGChicago eShow Daily – Day 2 coverage
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
The first annual BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland conference and expo kicked off yesterday at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. During the show, more than 125 speakers and panelists will deliver 72 continuing education sessions to hundreds of AEC professionals.
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59 Join Us at the AHR Expo Next Week
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 22, 2018
The Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (AHR) Expo (McCormick Place, Chicago, Jan. 22-24), is the world’s largest trade show for HVACR contractors, vendors and suppliers. If you’re not one of the 65,000 folks attending, you should be.
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